Jiri Lehecka vs Valentin Vacherot Prediction & Picks - ATP Japan Open
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Valentin Vacherot eyes his spot in the final of the 2026 Japan Open against Jiri Lehecka.
Vacherot is a tantalizing underdog at +149 against a player he annihilated in Paris a year ago.
Current Form:
Valentin Vacherot is through to the semis of the 2026 Japan Open after outgunning Arthur Fils in a three-set banger, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4. Vacherot has taken out a trio of solid names in this tournament, beating Alexander Blockx in the first round, 7-6, 7-6; former top-5 Stefanos Tsitsipas, 4-6, 7-6, 6-4; and Fils.
Jiri Lehecka extended his winning streak to five matches after sweeping Adolfo Daniel Vallejo 6-1, 6-1. The 19th-ranked Czech also eliminated Zizou Bergs 6-3, 6-7, 6-3 and Ugo Humbert 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 in this tournament.
The Matchup: Vacherot defeated Lehecka 6-1, 6-3 in last year’s Paris Masters.
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Jiri Lehecka vs Valentin Vacherot Form
Jiri Lehecka and Valentin Vacherot Latest Matches
5/6 (83%)
1/6 (17%)
Oct 4, 2026 - ATP Japan Open
Oct 3, 2026 - ATP Japan Open
Sep 29, 2026 - ATP Japan Open
Sep 18, 2026 - Davis Cup
Sep 4, 2026 - ATP US Open
Sep 2, 2026 - ATP US Open
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
Oct 4, 2026 - ATP Japan Open
Oct 1, 2026 - ATP Japan Open
Sep 29, 2026 - ATP Japan Open
Sep 26, 2026 - ATP Chengdu Open
Sep 4, 2026 - ATP US Open
Sep 2, 2026 - ATP US Open
Jiri Lehecka against Valentin Vacherot : Head to Head (H2H)
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Oct 28, 2025 - Rolex Paris Masters
Jiri Lehecka - Valentin Vacherot Key Points
- Valentin Vacherot is 13-11 on hard courts in 2026.
- Valentin Vacherot is 23-15 overall in 2026.
- Jiri Lehecka is 18-10 on hard courts in 2026.
- Jiri Lehecka is 4-6 vs. top-20 players in 2026.
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Our Jiri Lehecka vs Valentin Vacherot Prediction
Key Stats: Valentin Vacherot is winning 74.6 percent of his first serves and has gone 3-0 in tiebreaks in Tokyo.
What to Expect: Vacherot pulls off another upset over Lehecka to earn his spot in the final. Vacherot’s service game has been on target this week, which makes him a very dangerous player for Lehecka, who has converted 9 of 30 breakpoints in this tourney.
Vacherot already demolished Lehecka in their first meeting a year ago, and there’s a strong chance he can do it again in this second encounter.
Fearless Forecast: Valentin Vacherot wins 6-4, 6-4
Our betting prediction for Valentin Vacherot vs. Jiri Lehecka: Valentin Vacherot wins
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